Respond to a Topic: National Dessert Month (October)

October is National Dessert Month, one of the sweetest months of the year! Get students' wheels turning and stomachs churning with this reflective writing prompt! In this writing exercise, students will read a short paragraph about the history of dessert as we know it in celebration of National Dessert Month. Then, learners will craft a written response in which they will share their thoughts on dessert, including their favorite dessert, least favorite dessert, and how they might go about inventing a brand new treat. Designed for middle school learners, this engaging writing worksheet makes a great writing assessment or on-demand writing prompt.